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Monday, December 8th, 2008I’m on my way up. And there are signs—if I look for them, listen to them, use all my senses to detect them—if I don’t, then it’s the lurch in the stomach on the down curve of the rollercoaster that’s often the first sign.
If I’m really paying attention, then I hear it when my [...]
Mental Illness Awareness Week in Canada
Friday, October 10th, 2008Mental Illness Awareness Week in Canada was this week. I received an email from Sarah who writes:
What Can You Do To Help?
We invite you to visit the website - letsfacethis.ca - and post a photo and message on the “Tree of Support”. With each new photo added, the “tree” will grow, symbolizing growing awareness, [...]
Round two
Sunday, August 31st, 2008My post about my first appointment with my (psycho) psychiatrist made a couple of waves in the mental health blogging world. Phil from Furious Seasons did a huge post on it, and told me it was one of the “worst stories I’ve ever heard,” which, coming from a dude who blogs exclusively on mental health [...]
Today
Thursday, June 19th, 2008I woke up late this morning, as I’ve been doing since summer began. I stay up way too late and sleep late. Last night, I was piddling around in the garden until about 1am. I put up torch lights with the fuel to keep bugs away, and then I rearranged the lights [...]
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